Man slashed with panga in home invasion attack, Brymore, Port Elizabeth

Crime Correspondent

Man slashed with panga in home invasion attack, Brymore, Port Elizabeth
Man slashed with panga in home invasion attack, Brymore, Port Elizabeth

A 38 year old resident of Brymore in Port Elizabeth was seriously injured when he was assaulted with a panga during a home invasion attack around 02:20 on Wednesday morning 6 January 2021. The man’s wife was overpowered by one black male attacker when she went to the bathroom.

The attacker gained entry through a bathroom window. The woman screamed after which her husband came to help her but another three black male attackers came through a sliding door.

The man was slashed with the panga and sustained deep cuts all over his legs and body. The attackers fled with a laptop and 2 cellphones.
No arrests had been made. The man had to be hospitalised.

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